Tag: Indigenous issues
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Rural and indigenous communities
I wonder if the architects of the Federal budget thought much about its power to signal information about who and what is really valued in Australia...
The significance of saying sorry
While the recent apology to Indigenous Australians was warmly endorsed by a large majority of Australians, a few remained implacably opposed to Mr...
Australia - a land with myths for all
There has been considerable debate about the possibility of amending the preamble to the Australian Constitution. Participants at the Constitutional...
An apology to indigenous people?
One of the most compelling debates of recent times has concerned whether or not an apology ought to be offered to the Aboriginal people of Australia...
Native title
As debate about native title rages across Australia, one absolutely crucial fact seems to have been barely mentioned. Although Aboriginal people...
Justice and indigenous affairs
What might John Locke's ethical justification for the existence of money have to do with the fate of unused building sites? And how might this relate...
Equality means flexible thinking
Listen to the likes of Pauline Hanson and you will hear a simple message: “In the name of equality and fairness, all Australians must be...
Who stole the nation's heart?
Even a casual review of Australia's place in the world indicates that we have enjoyed a disproportionate influence in its highest councils. Australia...

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